Mount Oswald, The Drive

Mount Oswald, The Drive is a residential area in County Durham, North East England, England. Mount Oswald, The Drive is situated nearby to the university John Snow College, as well as near the museum The Story.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Durham University Oriental Museum and Mount Oswald.

Durham University Oriental Museum

Museum

The Oriental Museum, formerly the Gulbenkian Museum of Oriental Art and Archaeology, is a museum of the University of Durham in England. The museum has a collection of more than 23,500 Chinese, Egyptian, Korean, Indian, Japanese and other Far East and Asian artefacts. Durham University Oriental Museum is situated 1,800 feet east of Mount Oswald, The Drive.

Mount Oswald

Building

Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Mount Oswald is a manor house in Durham, County Durham, England. The house, which is now Durham County Council's The Story museum, is a Grade II listed building. Mount Oswald is situated 1,000 feet southeast of Mount Oswald, The Drive.

Durham Castle

University building

Photo: Carla Brain, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Durham Castle is a Norman castle in the city of Durham, England, which has been occupied since 1837 by University College, Durham after its previous role as the residence of the Bishops of Durham. Durham Castle is situated 1 mile northeast of Mount Oswald, The Drive.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Neville’s Cross and Langley Moor.

Neville’s Cross

Suburb

Neville's Cross is a place in the civil parish of the City of Durham, in County Durham, England. It is also a ward of Durham with a population taken at the 2011 census of 9,940.

Langley Moor

Village

Photo: JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Langley Moor is an old pit village in County Durham, England. It is located approximately 2 miles south-west of Durham City. Langley Moor is within the civil parish of Brandon and Byshottles which is itself within the City of Durham constituency, as of 2019 represented by Mary Foy MP.

Houghall

Hamlet

Photo: boyward, CC BY 3.0.

Houghall is a hamlet in County Durham, in England. It is situated approximately 1.5 miles to the south of Durham city centre. It is also the location of the Houghall Campus of East Durham College, associated gardens, a small number of houses and a restaurant.

Mount Oswald, The Drive

Type: Residential area
Location: County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.76228° or 54° 45′ 44″ north

Longitude

-1.5894° or 1° 35′ 22″ west

Open location code

9C6WQC66+W6

OpenStreetMap ID

way 520302201

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=residential

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